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    [SOLVED] How to Play at 1440p @ 144hz and Record/Stream at 1080p 60FPS

    I recently purchased an Elgato HD60 S during boxing day. I could stream/record PS4 footage in great quality. I was hoping to do the same when streaming/recording PC gameplay. I have an OC'd i7 8700k @ 5 ghz and a GTX 1080 TI. The games I play run great in 1440p @ 144hz but I can't say the same...
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    Stuck on American Megatrends Screen after getting new Motherboard

    My new motherboard, cpu, and RAM came in. ASUS Z370 Mobo, i7 8700k and Corsair 16gb DDR4 3200mhz RAM. After going through the process of installing and replacing components. I go and boot my rig and get met with the American Megatrends screen asking me to press F1 or press enter to enter either...
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    Good CPU to pair with 1080 ti?

    My friend is selling me a GTX 1080 ti for a nice price. He even let me try it in my rig. My rig is an i5 4690k OC'd to 4.4 ghz. MSI Z97 Gaming 5 Mobo 16 gb RAM MSI R9 390 8 gb (replaced with a GTX 1080 ti) Monitor is 1440p 144hz I expected the gpu to get bottlenecked. Which it did. I noticed...
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    Warranty on used MSI graphic card?

    I'm looking to make a purchase of a used MSI graphic card. It's been used for 7 months. The seller says that the warranty and serial sticker is at the back. I was just wondering, if anything goes wrong with the card if I'm still able claim the warranty.
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    Will we see a price drop in the GTX 10 series, with the release of the GTX 20 series?

    I'm looking to grab a GTX 1080 ti I'm trying to see the most optimal time to make a purchase My other option is to wait and see how much worth the GTX 20 series would be. After noticing these sales for GTX 1080's I'm having some trouble not pulling the trigger lol. Any thougts would be...
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    i5 4690k bottleneck GTX 1080 ti?

    I'm planning to upgrade to a GTX 1080 ti. I just want to know if my i5 4690k would bottleneck the card. The games I currently play are PUBG, Warframe, and Monster Hunter World. Eventually I'll plan to upgrade my CPU but for now I'd like to know if the card would fully perform in the games I...
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    CPU Temp 99c+ H100i cooler

    I came home today and turned on my computer. Noticing how unusually slower it was I looked over to my PC window and the mobo showed 99c. The day before that everything was running smoothly. I cleaned up my H100i and dusted it off. Turned it back on. Now it was at a still fairly high 60c -...
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    1080p 144hz or 1440p 144hz monitor for R9 390?

    I'm looking to upgrade my monitor. From what I know so far 144hz is the way to go. I'm just stuck between which resolution to get. To start off, I like to browse the web and watch videos and movies. I also play a lot of video games. Currently I'm playing: The Witcher 3, Tekken, and Overwatch...
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    Worth getting a Freesync Monitor?

    I'm looking to purchase a 1440p monitor. I've found a decently priced 1440p monitor (ASUS PB278Q)but then I recently found out about Freesync monitors. The most reasonably priced 1440p monitor I found with Freesync (Acer - XG270HU) which is about $50 more expensive than the previously mentioned...